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2. Standard 52-card deck - Wikipedia

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   Cards from a standard, English or Anglo-American pattern, deck. The standard 52-card deck [citation needed] of French-suited playing cards is the most common pack of playing cards used today. The main feature of most playing card decks that empower their use in diverse games and other activities is their double-sided design, where one side ...

3. One-way deck - Wikipedia

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   An example of a non-symmetrical playing card back design. A one-way deck is a deck of playing cards where the back of the cards has a pattern that can be oriented to have a "top" and "bottom". Magicians and card sharps can use the orientations of cards in one-way decks to encode information that allows them to perform card tricks. [1] [2]

4. List of traditional card and tile packs - Wikipedia

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   A typical traditional pack of playing cards consists of up to 52 regular cards, organized into four suits, and optionally some additional cards meant for playing, such as jokers or tarot trumps. The cards of each suit typically form a hierarchy of ranks. However, some traditional packs, especially from Asia, follow a different scheme.

5. Playing card - Wikipedia

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   Playing cards are typically palm-sized for convenient handling, and usually are sold together in a set as a deck of cards or pack of cards. The most common type of playing card in the West is the French-suited, standard 52-card pack, of which the most widespread design is the English pattern, [a] followed by the Belgian-Genoese pattern. [5]

6. How Cincinnati's famous playing card company secretly ... - AOL

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   The famous Bicycle cards have been manufactured by the U.S. Playing Card Co. in Greater Cincinnati since 1885. Also a dozen other brands – Bee, Hoyle, Aviator and Tally-Ho, many of them acquired ...

7. Stag (card back design) - Wikipedia

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   Beginning about 1927, Capitol No. 188, a brand of what is now the United States Playing Card Company, produced playing cards with Stag (no. 69) backs, in red and blue.When Capitol ceased card production in 1928, the Stag design, then popular, transferred in ownership to Bicycle Cards, also a brand of the USPCC, [3] where it remained in print until 1943.